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Harry Parry, musician with a connection to Wales (Bangor, North Wales)

Harry Parry

Britain's ace clarinettist in 1940's - 1950's. Harry Parry Radio Rhythm Sextet.
Connection: Born in Bangor, North Wales.

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Resident Band on BBC's Crackerjack kids show.

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Born Bangor 1912, Compare on BBC's 'Jazz Club'.

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Harry parry was the leader of one of the most popular small bands of the 1940's. Humphrey Lyttleton and George Shearing both started their careers in Parry's band.






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